576 Restaurants near Clerkenwell London

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Originally taking its name from the Clerks’ Well in Farringdon Lane, this south-western part of Islington benefited greatly from the industrial revolution and quickly became a hub for distilleries, pubs and breweries. These hospitality roots have remained strong and Clerkenwell is now a thriving hub for pubs, restaurants and cafes. Whether you are looking for a Michelin-starred meal or a casual bite, Clerkenwell is home to some of the city’s best restaurants and a sprinkling of hidden gems that are just waiting to be discovered. If you are looking to book your next restaurant in Clerkenwell then use our directory to help you find the perfect spot, our filters allow you to narrow your search by price, cuisine and ambience.

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Monohon Ramen

Monohon Ramen

London, EC1V 9AY
0.6 miles
Successful Japanese pop up Monohon Ramen now has this permanent site, replacing Malaysian/Chinese restaurant Sedap on Old Street. Translating as ‘the ... Find out more
Palm Court Afternoon Tea at Kimpton Fitzroy London

Palm Court Afternoon Tea at Kimpton Fitzroy London

Russell Square, WC1B 5BE
0.8 miles
The Palm Court afternoon tea brings a fresh twist to this classic British mealtime. Sandwiches and scones served with home-made jam are followed by artisan ... Find out more
Disappearing Dining Club

Disappearing Dining Club

London, E1 6SA
0.8 miles
Described as one of London's 'best in-the-know dining destinations' by GQ magazine, Disappearing Dining Club offers modern European cuisine and exquisite ... Find out more
Espresso Bar at The British Library

Espresso Bar at The British Library

London, NW1 2DB
0.9 miles
What we think
" With so many coffee bars in London, it would be easy to dismiss this British Library outpost of the Peyton & Byrne bakery empire were it not for ..." Read our full review
Gallipoli

Gallipoli

Islington, N1 1QN
0.9 miles
What we think
"Its 15 years of service make Gallipoli an old timer on Upper Street, where competition is fierce. The Aladdin’s Cave decor and easy-going atmosph ..." Read our full review
Granger & Co King's Cross

Granger & Co King's Cross

King's Cross, N1C 4AG
0.9 miles
What we think
"Bill Granger’s relaxed, cool and seemingly effortless café and restaurant empire has expanded again, this time into St Pancras Square. His ..." Read our full review
Patch St Paul's

Patch St Paul's

London, EC4V 5EA
0.9 miles
What we think
"Part slick downtown loft, part glam uptown nightclub, Patch is not your average City boozer. At lunchtime, tuck into American BBQ classics which will l ..." Read our full review
Krua by Nathong

Krua by Nathong

blackfriars, EC4V 5EA
0.9 miles
Contemporary Thai restaurant from Thailand would like to bring you the real taste of Thai food and what Thai people have for their meals to UK. Nathong rest ... Find out more
The Piano Works

The Piano Works

London, ECR1 3BX
0.2 miles
Musicians jamming on a central raised stage are the focus at this handsomely converted Victorian printworks, now an exuberant 400-capacity live-music l ... Find out more
The Fourteenth Colonie

The Fourteenth Colonie

London, EC1M 5RS
0.3 miles
Playing on the truth that Londoners love all things from NYC, Clerkenwell has just acquired a proper Brooklyn bar and restaurant, the first from its mother ... Find out more
Chapel Bar

Chapel Bar

London, N1 9PX
0.5 miles
What we think
"Churchy wood panelling, chandeliers and a glitter-balled dance floor set the less-than-saintly tone at this Islington party chapel. The venue is aimed ..." Read our full review
Prufrock Coffee

Prufrock Coffee

London, EC1N 7TE
0.5 miles
What we think
"The guys at Prufrock Coffee certainly take their craft seriously – the owners are a mixture of award-winning baristas and coffee-diploma teachers ..." Read our full review
Bengal Tiger Restaurant

Bengal Tiger Restaurant

Shoreditch, EC1V 9BD
0.6 miles
Bengal Tiger is an Indian restaurant and bar located in east London and just a few minutes' walk from Old Street station. It serves northern Indian cuisine ... Find out more
Rex Cross

Rex Cross

King's Cross , N1 9DT
0.7 miles
Ideally located on Caledonian Road, just a short walk from Kings Cross St Pancras Station, Rex Cross is the intimate Italian restaurant with some real perso ... Find out more
Kimchee

Kimchee

London, WC1V 6EA
0.7 miles
What we think
"Peddling Westernised Korean cuisine for city slickers, Kimchee’s smart surrounds elevate it well above run-of-the-mill ethnic eateries. Dark wood ..." Read our full review
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A popular area for creative businesses, smart apartment blocks and independent shops, Clerkenwell is an area of London that is filled with perfect places to eat. If it’s food on-the-go you are searching for then Leather Lane Market - with its stalls of street food - will be the ideal spot for you. Exmouth Market is the place where you will find the ideal quaint cafe - dotted along the car-free street amongst quirky independent shops, as well as a twice-weekly food market. Those looking for fine dining experiences in Clerkenwell will be excited to discover both Michelin-star and fine dining restaurants also have a home in the area. Along with plenty of great quality pubs offering traditional menus and locally brewed ales. Explore our directory of the best places to eat in Clerkenwell.